Spectrum Plastics Group
Spectrum is the first-call solutions provider for development through scaled manufacturing of critical polymer-based components and devices for medical and other demanding markets. They design solutions that support life-saving procedures and satisfy unique application and performance needs, while maintaining tight, repeatable outcomes.
Earnán Biomedical
World’s leading balloon design and manufacturing company. They have designed unique balloons for every medical use and provide specialty balloons for all leading medical device companies.
Warner Norcross & Judd
Warner Norcross + Judd is one of the largest and most successful law firms in Michigan. The firm provides client-focused, proactive legal and business counsel to clients of all sizes – from startups to Fortune 500 companies to closely-held businesses and high net worth individuals. With more than 230 attorneys working in 14 industry groups and 26 specialized practice areas. They boast Best Lawyers in America designations, Martindale-Hubbell rankings and Chambers USA acknowledgments.
Rosenberg, Klein & Lee
RKL attorneys have acquired decades of experience taking even the most complex of inventions, making practical sense of them, then breaking them down into their essential elements to help secure sure and solid legal protection. Not all patents are the same, and their attorneys take pride in procuring the full scope of IP real estate rightfully available to our clients.
University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship
Michigan’s academic vigor offers excellence across disciplines and around the globe. They are recognized as a leader in higher education due to the outstanding quality of our 19 schools and colleges, internationally recognized faculty and departments with 250 degree programs. Their research expenditures in excess of $1 billion, research is central to U-M’s mission and permeates all 19 schools and colleges.
Kelpac Biomedical
Kelpac Medical is the nation’s leading extruder of medical tubing and packaging. They offfer focused expertise in thermoplastic tubing extrusions and flexible films, pouches and bags for the medical devices industry. By combining engineering excellence, customized solutions and a global manufacturing footprint, Kelpac Medical delivers high-performance tubing and packaging for medical devices, while ensuring supply chain efficiencies in critical customer markets.
Western Michigan University
Innovation Center
WMU is a learner-centered, research university, building intellectual inquiry and discovery into undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms wisdom into action. As a public university, WMU provides leadership in teaching, research, learning, and service, and is committed to enhancing the future of our global citizenry. Western Michigan University offers experiences that enable discovery and promote creativity and research.
CardioMed Device Consultants
Established in January 2003, CardioMed Device Consultants is an expanding group of professionals with over 100 years of combined experience working in the field of medical device development, evaluation, and review. Many of our principal members are former employees of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). They have had integral roles in the review of medical device marketing applications and regulatory submissions, the development of FDA guidance documents, FDA policies, and both U.S. and international voluntary performance standards.